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| Total Respond.^ |
Not allowed anywhere | Allowed in some places | Allowed anywhere | No rules about smoking | |||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 7,583 | 5,655 | 75.2 | 73.7-76.5 | 549 | 8.2 | 7.3- 9.2 | 374 | 4.2 | 3.6- 4.8 | 1,005 | 12.4 | 11.4-13.5 |
| -Northeastern Partnership | 512 | 333 | 62.6 | 56.5-68.3 | 44 | 10.1 | 6.7-14.9 | 40 | 7.1 | 4.6-10.9 | 95 | 20.2 | 15.7-25.5 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 188 | 106 | 54.3 | 44.4-64.0 | 19 | 12.3 | 6.7-21.6 | 16 | 7.6 | 3.6-15.1 | 47 | 25.8 | 18.1-35.3 |
| Female | 324 | 227 | 70.5 | 64.2-76.1 | 25 | 8.0 | 5.1-12.3 | 24 | 6.7 | 4.2-10.5 | 48 | 14.8 | 10.7-20.0 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 336 | 207 | 60.4 | 52.9-67.3 | 28 | 8.9 | 5.7-13.5 | 32 | 8.7 | 5.2-14.3 | 69 | 22.0 | 16.6-28.6 |
| African American | 148 | 103 | 62.2 | 49.6-73.2 | 15 | 15.1 | 7.0-29.5 | 7 | 4.4 | 2.0- 9.7 | 23 | 18.3 | 10.3-30.5 |
| Other Minorities | 27 | 22 | 79.8 | 57.6-91.9 | 1 | 3.2 | 0.4-19.9 | 1 | 4.1 | 0.6-24.1 | 3 | 12.9 | 3.7-36.3 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 17 | 14 | 84.3 | 56.7-95.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 15.7 | 4.4-43.3 |
| Non-Hispanic | 493 | 318 | 61.2 | 54.9-67.1 | 44 | 10.8 | 7.2-15.9 | 40 | 7.6 | 4.9-11.6 | 91 | 20.3 | 15.7-25.9 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 16 | 11 | 58.4 | 30.1-82.1 | 2 | 14.7 | 3.0-49.4 | 1 | 8.7 | 1.2-42.6 | 2 | 18.2 | 4.6-50.6 |
| 25-34 | 43 | 26 | 55.6 | 38.9-71.1 | 5 | 12.5 | 5.1-27.6 | 3 | 6.9 | 2.1-20.9 | 9 | 24.9 | 12.8-42.9 |
| 35-44 | 73 | 48 | 64.0 | 51.0-75.1 | 7 | 10.6 | 4.9-21.7 | 7 | 9.9 | 4.6-20.1 | 11 | 15.5 | 8.3-27.1 |
| 45-54 | 112 | 73 | 64.3 | 53.4-73.9 | 9 | 7.8 | 3.5-16.4 | 7 | 5.9 | 2.7-12.8 | 23 | 22.0 | 14.2-32.4 |
| 55-64 | 103 | 67 | 65.9 | 55.2-75.1 | 10 | 9.8 | 5.1-18.0 | 6 | 4.1 | 1.5-10.4 | 20 | 20.2 | 13.0-30.0 |
| 65-74 | 98 | 64 | 62.3 | 50.4-72.8 | 7 | 10.0 | 4.4-21.0 | 10 | 8.0 | 4.2-14.8 | 17 | 19.8 | 11.6-31.8 |
| 75+ | 64 | 41 | 65.6 | 50.9-77.8 | 4 | 5.3 | 1.9-14.2 | 6 | 6.5 | 2.8-14.3 | 13 | 22.6 | 12.0-38.5 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 121 | 75 | 56.1 | 43.0-68.4 | 6 | 10.4 | 2.9-31.1 | 13 | 12.6 | 5.4-26.5 | 27 | 20.9 | 13.6-30.8 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 174 | 102 | 56.0 | 45.5-66.0 | 21 | 12.6 | 7.8-19.8 | 12 | 6.7 | 3.5-12.6 | 39 | 24.6 | 16.5-35.0 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 112 | 72 | 62.6 | 49.7-73.9 | 13 | 11.7 | 6.1-21.0 | 8 | 5.0 | 2.3-10.7 | 19 | 20.8 | 11.2-35.4 |
| College Graduate | 105 | 84 | 83.1 | 73.9-89.5 | 4 | 3.4 | 1.2- 9.5 | 7 | 3.6 | 1.6- 7.9 | 10 | 10.0 | 5.1-18.4 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 78 | 40 | 48.8 | 36.1-61.7 | 7 | 10.4 | 4.4-22.5 | 13 | 19.2 | 10.6-32.2 | 18 | 21.6 | 13.3-33.0 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 99 | 64 | 66.4 | 54.5-76.6 | 12 | 12.3 | 6.6-21.9 | 2 | 1.5 | 0.4- 5.8 | 21 | 19.8 | 12.1-30.7 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 67 | 36 | 61.8 | 45.7-75.7 | 4 | 4.7 | 1.5-13.5 | 9 | 10.9 | 4.9-22.7 | 18 | 22.7 | 12.3-38.0 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 69 | 46 | 54.9 | 39.1-69.7 | 7 | 12.5 | 5.5-25.9 | 3 | 1.8 | 0.5- 6.2 | 13 | 30.9 | 17.3-48.8 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 65 | 46 | 68.5 | 54.9-79.6 | 6 | 11.1 | 4.8-23.7 | 4 | 5.7 | 1.9-15.7 | 9 | 14.7 | 7.5-26.8 |
| $75,000+ | 56 | 45 | 79.5 | 65.6-88.7 | 2 | 2.8 | 0.5-13.6 | 2 | 3.0 | 0.7-11.6 | 7 | 14.7 | 7.0-28.4 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 218 | 140 | 65.5 | 56.8-73.3 | 16 | 7.9 | 4.5-13.5 | 19 | 6.9 | 4.0-11.5 | 43 | 19.7 | 13.7-27.4 |
| No | 284 | 187 | 60.7 | 52.3-68.4 | 27 | 11.8 | 6.9-19.5 | 21 | 7.6 | 4.0-13.8 | 49 | 19.9 | 14.0-27.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Veteran | 64 | 35 | 52.8 | 38.1-67.1 | 4 | 6.1 | 2.1-16.4 | 6 | 5.5 | 2.3-12.7 | 19 | 35.5 | 22.2-51.4 |
| Non-Veteran | 448 | 298 | 63.9 | 57.3-70.0 | 40 | 10.7 | 6.9-16.0 | 34 | 7.4 | 4.6-11.6 | 76 | 18.1 | 13.6-23.8 |
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^Use caution in interpreting percentages with a numerator of less than 20. N = numerator, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.
**Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene,
Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore,
Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood,
Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.
***Northeast NC I: Bertie, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Northampton, and Warren counties.
Northeast NC II: Beaufort, Camden, Chowan, Edgecombe, Martin, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, and Washington counties.
Northeastern Partnership: Beaufort, Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Hyde, Martin, Northampton, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, Warren, and Washington.
Mountain Area Health Education Center (MAHEC): Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.
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